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Robert Garcia (AIDS Activist)
Robert Garcia may refer to: People *Robert Garcia (baseball) (born 1996), American baseball player *Robert Garcia (California politician) (born 1977), United States Representative from California; former mayor of Long Beach, California *Robert Garcia (New York politician) (1933–2017), United States Representative from New York *Robert Garcia (American boxer) (born 1975), boxing trainer and former IBF Super Featherweight Champion *Robert Garcia (squash player) (born 1986), Filipino squash player *Bobbito Garcia Robert "Bobbito" Garcia (born September 25, 1966), also known as DJ Cucumber Slice and Kool Bob Love, is an American DJ, author, streetball player, streetball coach, and member of the Rock Steady Crew. He is known as a former co-host of hip hop ... (Robert Garcia, born 1966), Puerto Rican-American DJ, writer, and broadcaster Fictional characters * Robert Garcia ''(Art of Fighting)'', a video game character from the SNK series ''Art of Fighting'' and ''The King of Fighte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Garcia (baseball)
Robert Christopher Garcia (born June 14, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2023 with the Miami Marlins. Career Amateur Garcia attended Modesto Christian High School in Modesto, California, and lettered in baseball in each of his four years. He attended the University of California, Davis, where he played college baseball for the UC Davis Aggies.In 2016, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League. Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals selected Garcia in the 15th round of the 2017 MLB draft. Miami Marlins After the 2021 season, the Miami Marlins selected Garcia from the Royals in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft. He was assigned to the Triple–A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to begin the 2023 season. In 27 games, he recorded a 2.95 ERA with 54 strikeouts and two saves in innings pitched. On July 7, 2023, the Marl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Garcia (California Politician)
Robert Julio Garcia (born December 2, 1977) is an American educator and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 42nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 28th mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. Garcia was both the city's youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. He is the second person of color to be mayor of Long Beach, after Republican Eunice Sato, a Japanese-American who served from 1980 to 1982. Garcia is the first Peruvian-American to be elected to Congress, and is one of the first two fully Latino LGBT members of Congress (along with George Santos). A former member of the Long Beach City Council, Garcia was vice mayor from 2012 to 2014. Early life Garcia was born in Lima. He immigrated to the United States with his mother at age 5. His mother and aunt worked in many jobs, such as housekeepers, to support the family. Garcia attended Calif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Garcia (New York Politician)
Robert Garcia (January 9, 1933 – January 25, 2017) was a United States representative who represented New York's 21st district (South Bronx). He was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1965 and the New York State Senate in 1967, and then served in Congress from 1978 to 1990. Early life Garcia was born in Bronx, New York, of parents born in Puerto Rico. His father was born in Spain then immigrated to Puerto Rico and had worked in the ''Central Aguirre'' sugar mill on the island's south coast; his mother was born and raised in Ponce. They had migrated to New York City from the island in the 1920s; being born on the island, the Jones Act of 1917 had made them U.S. citizens, their ship bypassing Ellis Island and docking directly at Brooklyn. Education and war service He attended the New York City public schools and graduated from Haaren High School in Manhattan in 1950. He served in the United States Army from 1950–53 during the Korean War as a radio operator with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Garcia (American Boxer)
Roberto Garcia Cortez (born January 29, 1975) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2001, and held the IBF junior lightweight title from 1998 to 1999. He has since worked as a boxing trainer, and was voted Trainer of the Year by ''The Ring'' magazine in 2011, and by the Boxing Writers Association of America in 2012. He is the older brother of professional boxer Mikey Garcia, who is a world champion in four weight classes. Early life Born in San Pedro, Los Angeles, Garcia grew up and still resides in Oxnard, California, and was trained by his father Eduardo Garcia at the La Colonia Youth Boxing Club. Garcia said that he has been in Oxnard, California, since he was two years old. He considers himself to be Mexican, and has said that his father and mother are both of Mexican descent. He said that his parents were illegal immigrants until the eighties. He said that he grew up speaking Spanish, and that he learned to speak English when he went to sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Garcia (squash Player)
Robert Andrew Garcia (born 15 April 1986) is a Filipino male professional squash player. He reached his highest career singles rankings of 216 in February 2018 during the 2018 PSA World Tour. He has represented Philippines at several international competitive events including the Southeast Asian Games, Asian Games, PSA World Tour and Asian Individual Squash Championships. He is the current leading male squash player to represent Philippines at international arena. At the 2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, was a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 A ..., he reached round of 16 in the men's singles. References 1986 births Living people Filipino male squash players Sportspeople from Manila Asian Games competitors for the Philippines Squash players at the 2006 Asian Games Squash pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobbito Garcia
Robert "Bobbito" Garcia (born September 25, 1966), also known as DJ Cucumber Slice and Kool Bob Love, is an American DJ, author, streetball player, streetball coach, and member of the Rock Steady Crew. He is known as a former co-host of hip hop radio show ''The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show'', alongside Adrian "Stretch Armstrong" Bartos, from 1990 until 1999. He later moved to Washington, D.C., where he currently hosts a new podcast on NPR called ''What's Good?'' alongside Bartos. Early life Garcia attended Lower Merion High School and Wesleyan University (class of 1988). Music career Bobbito initially started as an intern at Def Jam. From 1990 to 1998, Garcia co-hosted ''The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show'' on Columbia University's WKCR. It featured exclusive demo tapes and in-studio freestyles from many then-unsigned hip hop artists such as Nas, Big Pun, Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, Fat Joe, Cam'ron, DMX, Wu-Tang Clan, Fugees, Talib Kweli, Big L and The Notorious B.I.G. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Garcia (Art Of Fighting)
is a video game character created by SNK. Robert stars in the fighting video game ''Art of Fighting'' as the supporting character along his best friend Ryo Sakazaki, the lead character. The game has both of them as practitioners of the Kyokugenryu Karate fighting who search for Ryo's younger sister, Yuri Sakazaki, who was kidnapped by a criminal named Mr. Big. He is additionally featured in most of ''The King of Fighters'' crossover games, in which starts into the King of Fighters tournament in teams composed of three members. Thus far, he has been a player character, playable character in every edition of ''KOF'' except ''The King of Fighters XI''; however, he has been added back in for the PlayStation 2 version of the game. Robert appeared in the film adaptation of ''Art of Fighting'' and the manhua from ''The King of Fighters''. He received mixed critics from video games publication, which praised his design, but some also noted him similar to the ''Street Fighter'' main ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of 6teen Characters
''6teen'' (originally titled ''The Mall'') is a Canadian animated comedy television series originally produced by Nelvana, with the final two seasons being produced by Fresh TV. It began airing on November 7, 2004 until its final episode aired on February 11, 2010 on Teletoon. In the U.S., the series was first aired on Nickelodeon on December 18, 2005, and was removed from the schedule on May 13, 2006. The show was later aired on Cartoon Network (along with '' Total Drama Island and Stoked)'' on October 23, 2008 until June 21, 2010. With the first 78 episodes 15 September 2020 and both 45-minute-long specials produced by Nelvana, ''6teen'' ended with a total of four seasons of 93 22-minute-long episodes (including two one-hour specials). Plot ''6teen'' is an animated comedy for older children, preteens, and teenagers. The plots take place almost entirely in a megaplex shopping mall known as the Galleria Mall. The Galleria Mall is a cross between the Toronto Eaton Centre and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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